Why Gen Z doesn’t want to follow the traditional legal career pathway

Only 25 per cent of legal associates want to make partner at their firm in the next five years, as law firms scramble around to create career paths that sit outside the traditional route. The poor work-life balance is putting the new generation of associates off the partnership, according to a new survey by LexisNexis. Stuart Greenhill, senior director of segment strategy at LexisNexis stated that “the current generation of workers are disruptors, not conformers. If they see something they don’t like, they’ll push back”. 👇 Read the full story 👇 https://www.cityam.com/partnership-crisis-gen-z-doesnt-want-to-follow-the-traditional-legal-career-pathway/ Get more of City A.M. 👇 🌐 http://www.cityam.com X(formerly Twitter): http://twitter.com/CityAM Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/cityam Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/city_am LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/company/cityam #law #lawyer#lawyerlife #lawyering #genz #worklife #worklifebalance Produced by: Larissa Howie, Scarlett Wild, Emmanuel Nwosu, Maria Ward-Brennan